The rise and fall of the East Asian growth system, 1951-2000 :
General Material Designation
[Book]
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institutional competitiveness and rapid economic growth /
First Statement of Responsibility
Xiaoming Huang.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
RoutledgeCurzon,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xx, 279 pages) :
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illustrations
SERIES
Series Title
RoutledgeCurzon studies in the growth economies of Asia ;
Volume Designation
56
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Making sense of the 50-year growth -- Theories and evidence -- chapter 2 Initial conditions -- Growth imperatives and alternative scenarios -- chapter 3 Striving for sustainable international competitiveness -- chapter 4 Cultural and social setting -- chapter 5 Crafting the national growth system -- chapter 6 The dynamism and consequences of East Asian Growth -- chapter 7 Conclusion -- Institutional competitiveness and East Asian Growth.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Huang examines a recurring pattern of rapid economic growth in East Asia from 1951 to the present and explores how far a single East Asian Growth model can be said to exist. Assessing the various theories put forward to explain the phenomenon and supported by the most comprehensive data, the book finds that methods of institutional enhancement were at the core of the growth. This institutional enhancement affected state structure and functions, economic policy, corporate arrangements, social structure and relations, individual behaviour, and domestic and international interaction. Each of.
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Rise and fall of the East Asian growth system, 1951-2000.